Stella Biderman (EleutherAI) - Open Source, AI Safety, and Who We Can Trust

EleutherAI executive director Stella Biderman discusses open models, independent research and the containment of potentially dangerous AI capabilities. She argues for stronger isolation in security evaluations and examines the influence of corporate power on scientific evidence. Other topics include sovereign AI, international access to open models, the role of interfaces in perceived progress, and filtering hazardous knowledge during pretraining. Hosted by Ravid Shwartz Ziv and Allen Roush. Watch the full conversation on the publisher’s YouTube channel.